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August 2021 ANA Auction 16-21 Aug 2021
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VESPASIAN, A.D. 69-79. AR Denarius (2.66 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 69-70. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5.
RIC-2; Hendin-1479; RSC-226. 'Judaea Capta' commemorative. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Trophy; to right, Judaea, veiled and draped, seated right on ground in attitude of mourning. A very popular type directly relating to the subjugation of Judaea, this example offers a bold strike of the new emperor Vespasian and exhibits a pleasingly centered reverse as well.
Estimate: $600 - $900
RIC-2; Hendin-1479; RSC-226. 'Judaea Capta' commemorative. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Trophy; to right, Judaea, veiled and draped, seated right on ground in attitude of mourning. A very popular type directly relating to the subjugation of Judaea, this example offers a bold strike of the new emperor Vespasian and exhibits a pleasingly centered reverse as well.
Estimate: $600 - $900